【英语施舍作文素材初中】英语美文| |0n Christmas Eve

a friend of mine named Paul received an automobile from his brother as Christmas present . on Christmas eve，when Paul came out of his office。a street urchin was looking around the shining new car，admiring it。

我有一个朋友，保罗在圣诞节那天收到了他哥哥的一份礼物和一辆轿车。平安夜保罗从他办公室出来的时候，一个街头顽童围着他的新车转，羡慕不已。

Is this your car、Mister？He said。

“这是你的车吗，先生？他说。

Paul nodded，' my brother gave it to me for Christmas . '

保罗点点头。“我哥哥送的圣诞礼物。

The boy was astounded，' you mean your brother gave it to you，and didn't cost you anything？`

小男孩诧异地说。“是你哥哥给你的，一分钱都不用花吗？”" "

Boy、I wish.he hesitated .

"兄弟，我希望."他犹豫了。

of course Paul knew what he was going to wish for。he was going to wish he has a brother like that . but what the lad said jarred paull all the way down

保罗当然知道他想要什么，他也希望有那样的哥哥。但是这个小家伙说的话把保罗吓了一跳。

I wish、' the boy went on、' that I could be a brother like that。'

我希望。"小男孩继续说。"我可以成为那种哥哥。" "

Paul looked at the boy in astonishment，then inpulsivly he added，' would you like to take a ride in my car？'

保罗惊讶地看着小男孩，激动地说。“你想坐我的车去吗？”" "

哦Oh，yes。I'd love that。'

“哦，想！我喜欢！”

After a short ride，the boy turned his eyes aglow，said，mister，would you mind driving in front of my house？’

跑了一小段路，小男孩用眼睛闪闪地说。“老师，你能把车开到我家前面吗？”" "

Paul smiled a little . he thought he knew what the lad wanted . he wanted to show his neighbours that he could ride home in a big auto mobile . be

保罗笑了。他认为这家伙知道他想做什么，他想向邻居炫耀他可以坐大车回家。但是保罗又一次想错了。

would you stop at those with two steps？The boy asked .

“你能在有两段楼梯的房子前面停下来吗？”小男孩问道。

he ran up stairs . then in a little while，Paul heard him coming back，But he was not coming fast . he was carrying his little crippled brother . he

他跑上楼去了。然后过了一会儿，保罗听到了他回来的脚步声，但他再也不用跑了。保罗看见他扶着跛脚的弟弟，他扶着他坐在最下面的台阶上，抱住他，指着那辆车。

There she is，buddy，just like I told you upstairs . his brother gave it to him for Christmas and didn ' t cost hime a cent . and son I ' m gonna ginathen you can see for yourself all the prettiest things in the windows that I was trying to tell you about.

“弟弟，那是我在楼上跟你说的车。他哥哥送给他的圣诞礼物不用花他一分钱。以后有一天我也会给你那种车。那样你就可以亲眼看到我以前想知道的窗边的圣诞饰品了。(莎士比亚。)

Paul got off and lifted the lad into the front of his car。the shinning eyed old brother crim bed in beside him。and three of them began a memorable

保罗下了车，把跛脚的孩子抱在车前的座位上，他眼睛新鲜的哥哥上了车，坐在他旁边。然后他们三人开始了难忘的旅程。

That Christmas eve、Paul learned what Jesus meant、when he said、‘it is more blessed to give than to receive .’

在那个耶稣前夕，保罗得到了很多东西，他真正意识到圣诞节说的话。"慈善比接受更幸福."